Security GRC Governance Lead – SC Cleared

Stott and May; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is looking for an experienced Security GRC Governance Lead in Manchester. The successful candidate will lead a GRC team focusing on national highways security. Responsibilities include shaping security policies, ensuring compliance, and safeguarding critical infrastructure. Candidates should have over 10 years in cybersecurity and SC clearance. This position offers a 12-month contract with some on-site work required in London or Birmingham.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in cybersecurity, with 7+ in technical roles.
• Leadership experience managing up to 4 team members.
• Strong knowledge of governance, risk, and compliance frameworks.
• SC clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small GRC team for a government project.
• Shape security policies and ensure compliance.
• Safeguard critical infrastructure.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Governance frameworks

Risk management

Compliance

Leadership

Job description

Security GRC Governance Lead – SC Cleared

Seeking an experienced cybersecurity professional to lead a small GRC team for a vital government project on national highways security. Under the Head of GRC, you will shape security policies, ensure compliance, and safeguard critical infrastructure.

Requirements

• 10+ years in cybersecurity, with 7+ in technical roles
• Leadership experience managing up to 4 team members
• Strong knowledge of governance, risk, and compliance frameworks
• SC clearance
• Willingness to work 1-2 days/month on-site in London or Birmingham

Nice to Have

• Public sector or infrastructure project experience
• Knowledge of ISO 27001, NIST, or GRC tools

This 12-month contract offers a unique opportunity to make an impact at the forefront of national security. Ready to lead and secure? Apply now and take your career to the next level.